Psoriasis : epidemiology, diagnosis and management strategies / Wilma Lambert, editor.

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PSORIASIS: EPIDEMIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; PSORIASIS: EPIDEMIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: PSORIASIS: A CHALLENGINGMEDICAL CONDITION; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; GENETIC FACTORS; Epidemiology; Diagnosis of Psoriasis; Psoriasis Treatments; Topical Therapy; Topical Corticosteroids; Coal Tar; Vitamin D Analogues; Topical Retinoids; Topical Immuno-Suppressants; Miscellaneous Agents; Anthralin (Dithranol®); Other; Phototherapy; Systemic Treatments; Biological Therapies; CONCLUSION

Chapter 4: PSORIASIS TREATMENT: TARGETING THE IL-23/TH17 AXISABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; TH1 PATHWAY; TH17 CELLS; IL-23/TH17 AXIS; THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES IN PSORIASIS; USTEKINUMAB; SECUKINUMAB; IXEKIZUMAB; BRODALUMAB; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS FOR PSORIASIS MANAGEMENT; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CURRENT ETHIOPATHOGENIC CONCEPTS OF PSORIASIS; CONVENTIONAL ANTIPSORIATIC TREATMENTSOF PSORIASIS; TOPICAL TREATMENTS; Corticosteriods; Coal Tar; Dithranol; Vitamin D Analogue (Calcipotriol); Topical Retinoids; PHOTOTHERAPY; SYSTEMIC NON-BIOLOGIC AGENTS; Oral Retinoids

Methothrexate (MTX)Calcineurin Inhibitors (Cyclosporine); BIOLOGIC AGENTS; PATIENTS SATISFACTION WITH CONVENTIONAL THERAPIES ACCORDING TO WORDLWIDE SURVEYS; PREVALENCE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE USE IN PSORIATIC PATIENTS; NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCTS FOR PSORIASIS; NATURAL EXTRACTS FROM PLANT ORIGIN; Aloe Vera Extracts; Mahonia Aquifolium Extracts; Picea Mariana Bark Extract; Green the Extract; Neem Bark Extract (Azadirachta Indica); Givotia Rottleriformis Extract; Centella Asiatica Extract; Hamamelis Virginiana Extract; Opoplanax Elatus Extract; Cassia Tora Extracts

Argemone Mexicana ExtractCissampelos Sympodialis Eichl Extract; Indigo Naturalis Extract; ISOLATED COMPOUNDS FROM PLANTS; Resveratrol; Luteolin; Quercetin; Boswellic Acid; Curcumin; Epigallocatechin Gallate; Capsaicin; Furanocoumarins; NATURAL PRODUCTS FROM ANIMAL ORIGIN; Fish Oil and Omega-3; Whey Protein Extract; Propolis and Bee Venom; FORMULATIONS USING COMBINATION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS FOR PSORIASIS; Psirelax; Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparation; STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF INVESTIGATIONS WITH NATURAL PRODUCTS FOR PSORIASIS TREATMENT; REFERENCES; INDEX; Blank Page

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